Atlanta’s Commercial Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency Ordinance

If you are having difficulties submitting your benchmarking data or are not sure if your building needs to comply, please email buildingefficiency@atlantaga.gov with your question and property’s address.

The City of Atlanta has a goal to become a top-tier city for sustainability. In that spirit, the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability developed Power to Change, Atlanta’s sustainability initiative, through a participatory process and collaboration with several hundred stakeholders. Power to Change includes the goal of reducing commercial energy consumption 20% by 2020. The Atlanta…

Looking for your Atlanta Building ID? Look it up here. The Commercial Building Energy Efficiency Ordinance was developed over the course of eight months and the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability held over 165 meetings with stakeholders in crafting the policy. Atlanta’s City Council unanimously voted to approve the ordinance on April 20th, 2015. The Mayor’s…

The City of Atlanta’s Education Events collaborated with local organizations to provide opportunities to support your benchmarking work in ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager®, conducting eight training sessions for a total of 400 attendees in 2015. In 2018, the City of Atlanta is planning to conduct additional training sessions on how to comply with the Commercial Buildings…